MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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